Editing Mendham Borough, New Jersey (section)

==Notable people==
{{Category see also|People from Mendham Borough, New Jersey}}
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Mendham Borough include:
* [[Jack Alexy]] (born 2003), competitive [[Swimming (sport)|swimmer]]<ref>Havsy, Jane. [https://www.dailyrecord.com/story/sports/high-school/swimming/2022/03/06/nj-swimming-delbarton-rob-alexy-meet-champions-jack-max-kate/9323280002/ "Delbarton swimmer Rob Alexy adds to family legacy of NJSIAA Meet of Champions titles"], ''[[Daily Record (New Jersey)|Daily Record]]'', March 6, 2022. Accessed August 30, 2022. "But the family had a pool in their Mendham backyard, so all four kids had to learn to swim to stay safe."</ref>
* [[George Dod Armstrong]] (1813–1899), Presbyterian minister and author<ref>Miles, Wyndham D.; and Gould, Robert F. [https://books.google.com/books?id=YDovAQAAIAAJ&q=%22George+Dod+Armstrong%22+mendham ''American Chemists and Chemical Engineers, Volume 2''], p. 7. [[American Chemical Society]], 1994. {{ISBN|0964025507}}. Accessed June 9, 2012. "Armstrong was born in Mendham, NJ, Sept. 15, 1813, one of 10 children of Presbyterian minister Amzi and Polly (Dod) Armstrong."</ref>
* [[Adam Boyd (New Jersey)|Adam Boyd]] (1746–1835), politician who represented New Jersey in Congress from 1803 to 1805, and again from 1808 to 1813<ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000714 Adam Boyd], ''[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]''. Accessed August 22, 2007.</ref>
* [[Neil Cavuto]] (born 1958), [[Fox News]] network host<ref>Hyman, Vicki. [http://www.nj.com/insidejersey/index.ssf/2008/11/voice_of_reason.html "Voice of Reason"], ''[[Inside Jersey]]'', November 13, 2008. Accessed November 23, 2008. "Cavuto, who is also Fox Business Network's managing editor, keeps his lead suit packed away in the sprawling Mendham mansion he shares with wife Mary..."</ref><ref>Staab, Amanda. [https://njmonthly.com/articles/towns-schools/mendham-the-borough-tops-our-list-of-nj-towns/ "Mendham: The Borough Tops Our List of NJ Towns; It’s not unusual for folks in Mendham Borough to lend their neighbors a hand. But more than the Morris County town’s strong sense of community makes it number one in New Jersey Monthly’s 2013 Top Towns survey."], ''[[New Jersey Monthly]]'', August 15, 2013. Accessed February 9, 2018. "Borough residents are a blend of blue- and white-collar workers, including New York executives and public figures such as Fox News Channel TV anchor Neil Cavuto."</ref>
* [[Abner Doubleday]] (1819–1893), [[Union Army]] General during the [[American Civil War]] and the subject of a [[Doubleday myth|myth]] regarding his supposed founding of baseball<ref>[http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/doubledy.htm Abner Doubleday], [[Arlington National Cemetery]]. Accessed August 18, 2007. "He later moved to Mendham, New Jersey, where he died on January 26, 1893."</ref>
* [[Maggie Doyne]] (born {{circa|1986}}), philanthropist recognized for her work developing an orphanage and school in the Kopila Valley of [[Nepal]] after spending time in that country during a [[gap year]] after completing high school<ref>Mooney, Gail. [http://openingoureyes.net/tag/maggie-doyne/page/2/ "Maggie in the USA on the Fourth of July"], Opening Our Eyes, July 6, 2011. Accessed December 1, 2013. "This year the award went to Maggie Doyne. Brookside is in Mendham Township, so technically, Maggie isn't a resident because she lives in the next town over, Mendham Borough."</ref>
* [[Aura K. Dunn]] (born 1971), politician who has represented the [[New Jersey's 25th legislative district|25th Legislative District]] in the [[New Jersey General Assembly]]<ref>Wright, Peggy. [https://www.dailyrecord.com/story/news/politics/2018/06/06/nj-election-results-smith-shaw-krickus-win-morris-freeholder-race/677911002/ "NJ election results: Smith, Shaw, Krickus win Morris County GOP freeholder race"], ''[[Daily Record (New Jersey)|Daily Record]]'', June 6, 2018. Accessed August 30, 2022. "Dunn, a resident of Mendham Borough, lost first place in her hometown to Smith and tied for second place with Shaw."</ref>
* [[William Hillcourt]] (1900–1992), Dane who founded [[Boy Scouts of America]] Troop 1 of Mendham in 1935 to test his theories of [[Scouting]]<ref>via [[Associated Press]]. [https://www.nytimes.com/1992/11/14/obituaries/william-hillcourt-a-boy-scout-writer-and-columnist-92.html "William Hillcourt, A Boy Scout Writer And Columnist, 92"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', November 14, 1992. Accessed April 11, 2023. "Mr. Hillcourt, who lived in this suburb of Syracuse since 1979, was halfway through a trip around the world when he was stricken. His body will be returned to the United States later this month and buried alongside his wife in Mendham, N.J., where the Hillcourts lived for many years."</ref>
* [[Robert Mulcahy]] (1932–2022), former athletic director at [[Rutgers University]] and former mayor<ref>[[Frank Litsky|Litsky, Frank]]. [https://www.nytimes.com/1998/02/05/sports/colleges-rutgers-hires-mulcahy-to-improve-sports-image.html "Colleges; Rutgers Hires Mulcahy to Improve Sports Image"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', February 5, 1998. Accessed June 9, 2012. "Mulcahy lives in Mendham, where he was once the Mayor."</ref><ref>[http://governors.rutgers.edu/interview_forum/documents/Mulcahy-interview.pdf Interview with Robert E. Mulcahy, III] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130709154044/http://governors.rutgers.edu/interview_forum/documents/Mulcahy-interview.pdf |date=2013-07-09 }}, [[Rutgers University]]. Accessed June 9, 2012. "Q: Well you were Mayor of Mendham Borough at the time. Talk a little bit about your political career at the local level."</ref>
* [[Rosie Napravnik]] (born 1988), thoroughbred racehorse jockey<ref>Shupe, Lillian. [http://www.nj.com/hunterdon-county-democrat/index.ssf/2014/05/will_the_third_time_in_the_ken.html "Will the third time in the Kentucky Derby be the charm for Rosie Napravnik?"], ''[[Hunterdon County Democrat]]'', May 1, 2014. Accessed May 30, 2015. "Napravnik, who was born in Mendham and lived in High Bridge for a time when she was little, set a record in 2012 for the most purse money earned in a single year by a female rider."</ref>